Weekly Syllabus

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Here you can find each week's syllabus, available to download and print if you need an extra copy or if you are absent from school and need to catch up. This will include homework assignments and topics for the week.
SYLLABUS FOR DECEMBER 5TH-9TH
In Class:

  • Egyptian monuments
  • Obelisks
  • Temples
  • Pyramids
  • IMPORTANT DATES: MONDAY, DECEMBER 19TH (PROJECTS DUE), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 22ND (EGYPT TEST)

Homework:

Due TUESDAY – Read 199-203 in book; answer #1 on 203 IN A COMPLETE PARAGRAPH

Due WEDNESDAY – Answer the following question in a COMPLETE PARAGRAPH.

- Who built the pyramids? What was their “regular” job? How were they paid? Why were they so important to the pharaoh?

Due THURSDAY:

- None

DUE FRIDAY

- Finish classwork



SYLLABUS FOR NOVEMBER 28TH-DECEMBER 3RD:
In Class:

  • Mummies!
  • Review of gods and Egyptian religious customs
  • Burial traditions
  • Skills review
Homework:

Due TUESDAY – Read 192-193 in the book. Answer the following question in a complete paragraph:

Who are Osiris and Anubis? What are their jobs?

Due WEDNESDAY – None

Due THURSDAY:

- None

DUE FRIDAY

- Finish classwork

LATE HELP: AVAILABLE ON THURDAYS OR BY APPOINTMENT.

CONTACT: ldedeus@braintreema.gov

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SYLLABUS FOR NOVEMBER 7-10, 2011

In Class:

  • Tests returned
  • All outstanding work to be completed NO LATER THAN WEDNESDAY (law code projects, tests, etc.)
  • Mr. D out Tuesday
  • Egypt!
  • Nile River and its gifts
  • Geography of Egypt
  • Egypt movie
  • Egypt and The Happiest Country in the Modern World
  • Grades close (1st quarter)

Homework:

Due TUESDAY :

None

Due WEDNESDAY:

- Finish in-class packet if not done, be sure to have any work not completed done by this day

Due THURSDAY:

- Read 186-190 in book. Answer question #1 on pg 190 IN A COMPLETE PARAGRAPH.

LATE HELP: AVAILABLE ON THURDAYS OR BY APPOINTMENT.

CONTACT: ldedeus@braintreema.gov

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